Frog Hollow Golf Club
1 East Whittington Way, Middletown, Delaware, 19709
Frog Hollow Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Blue | 375 | 505 | 166 | 427 | 495 | 209 | 380 | 154 | 369 | 3,080 |
| White | 352 | 480 | 145 | 405 | 470 | 180 | 357 | 135 | 350 | 2,874 |
| Handicap | 8 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 14 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Blue | 394 | 533 | 360 | 360 | 177 | 450 | 219 | 435 | 570 | 3,498 | 6,578 |
| White | 370 | 514 | 360 | 330 | 155 | 417 | 186 | 409 | 530 | 3,271 | 6,145 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 5 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 128 | 72.1 |
| White | 126 | 69.9 |
Frog Hollow Golf Club by the Numbers
Frog Hollow Golf Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,578 yards from the blue tees (6,145 yards from the white tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 15th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 8th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 570 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 154 yards.
About Frog Hollow Golf Club
Frog Hollow Golf Club presents an engaging challenge with its 18 holes of carefully designed golf. Measuring 6,578 yards from the back tees and playing to a par of 71, it offers a test for golfers of all levels, while the forward tees at 6,145 yards make it accessible for those still honing their skills. The course features well-maintained greens, and its slope rating invites players to think strategically about club selection. Whether you opt for the Blue or White tees, you'll encounter a mix of open fairways and a few trees that provide both challenge and beauty throughout your round.
What to Expect
Expect a course that can be played by golfers of different handicaps, but with some thoughtful shot-making involved, especially on the back nine. The key to a successful round here is careful management of your approach shots; aim for the right side of the greens to avoid tricky downhill putts. The undulating layout means that knowing when to be aggressive and when to play it safe can make all the difference. Make sure to keep an eye on the wind; it can shift across the open stretches, turning a straightforward hole into a more complex challenge.
Fun Fact
Frog Hollow Golf Club is uniquely positioned as one of the few golf courses in the region that emphasizes environmental sustainability, making it a pioneer in promoting eco-friendly golfing practices in Delaware.
About Middletown
Middletown, Delaware is a charming small town known for its rich history and welcoming community. Located conveniently between Wilmington and Dover, it offers a delightful blend of suburban life and historical exploration. The downtown area features an array of local shops and eateries, making it a pleasant stop for visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at Frog Hollow, treat yourself to a meal at The Middletown Diner, known for its hearty breakfasts and comfort food. If you’re up for a bit of local history, check out the 18th-century Dutch Reformed Church, which offers a glimpse into the town's past. For a cozy place to stay, the Quality Inn & Suites in nearby Bear provides a convenient and comfortable option for golfers looking to extend their trip.